IRAN AS THE GATEWAY TO CIS. In the name of Allah, the compassionate, the merciful

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1 IRAN AS THE GATEWAY TO CIS In the name of Allah, the compassionate, the merciful

2 IRAN LOCATION Iranian geographical location is unique; Naturally could be consider as a strategic crossroad; South to North, East to West; The Shortest and Cheapest route connecting: Central Asia, Caucasus and Afghanistan to international waters; And also, Russia to Indian Ocean.

3 IRAN LOCATION

4 IRAN Iran as a safe and stable country; With access to the Caspian Sea in the North and the Persian Gulf and sea of Oman in the south; The connection point Europe, Africa and Asia

5 IRAN LOCATION

6 IRAN Iran is the 17 th largest country with 1,648,000 square km; The 16 th most populous country with 80 million people; Iran s economy is 18 th in the world s economy; The country is very rich in oil and gas reserves.

7 IRAN Security and stability is the most important factor in any Trade, and Investment decision. In this regard, IRAN has created: Secure and Stable environment in the country with Sustainable Peace, Security and Stability in a troubled region.

8 IRAN

9 IRAN All necessary Facilities for doing easy activities for businessmen and investors: Such as Roads, Railroads and Rail Connections with neighboring networks, Shipping, Communications and many other facilities across the country are provided.

10 IRAN

11 CIS

12 CIS POPULATION Country Population (2015) Belarus 9,475,100 Kazakhstan.17,417,447 Kyrgyzstan 5,776,500 Russia 146,270,033 Tajikistan 8,610,000 Uzbekistan..31,025,500 Azerbaijan 9,356,100 Moldova.. 3,558,200 Armenia 3,022,000 Total

13 CIS EXPORTS 2014 (USD MILLION) Total CIS countries Other countries of the world Azerbaijan Armenia Belarus Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Moldova Russia(USD billion) 496,9 63,6 433,3 Tajikistan Ukraine

14 CIS IMPORTS 2014 (USD MILLION) Total CIS countries Other countries of the world Azerbaijan Armenia Belarus Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Moldova Russia ( USD billion) 286,0 32,0 254,0 Tajikistan Ukraine Total

15 IRAN AND CENTRAL ASIA

16 IRAN AND CAUCASUS

17 IRAN MODELS OF TRANSPORTATION 1-Road Transport In total, Iran s road network covers a distance of 220,000 kilometers; with 9,124 kilometers of paved highways and freeways. In 2011, the government launched projects to construct 6,500 kilometers of additional roads, many of them designed to enhance the travel experience between major international cities and Tehran, as well as cut transportation costs and times.

18 ROAD TRANSPORT

19 ROAD TRANSPORT

20 RAILWAY TRANSPORT

21 IRAN MODELS OF TRANSPORTATION 2-Railway Transport 2-1.The rail network of Iran is connected to: Middle East and Europe railways from West (Razi border); Azerbaijan railway from North West (Jolfa border); Caspian sea and ports of Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan;

22 RAILWAY TRANSPORT Azerbaijan and Russia from North (ports of Amirabad, Neka and Turkmenistan); Central Asian, Russia and China railways from North East (Sarakhs border); Pakistan railway from South East (Mirjaveh border); Persian Gulf and open seas of the world from South (Bandar Abbas and Imam Khomeini ports).

23 RAILWAY TRANSPORT 2-2. More Informations: Railroads currently stretch across 12,000 kilometers of the country; With 3,352 kilometers currently under construction; With a wider range and increasingly useful routes, passenger traffic increased 5.3% ; In 2011, 27.7 million people used the country s rail networks; and 32.8 million tons of goods were transported; accounting for 9% and 11%, respectively, of the country s total transportation.

24 IRANIAN RAILWAYS NETWORK EXISTING LINE UNDER CONSTRUCTION PLANNED

25 1- PAKISTAN RAILWAY FROM SOUTH EAST (MIRJAVEH BORDER); 2- PERSIAN GULF AND OPEN SEAS OF THE WORLD FROM SOUTH (BANDAR ABBAS AND IMAM KHOMEINI PORTS).

26 MIDDLE EAST AND EUROPE RAILWAYS FROM WEST (RAZI BORDER)

27 1- CENTRAL ASIAN, RUSSIA AND CHINA RAILWAYS FROM NORTH EAST (SARAKHS BORDER); 2- CASPIAN SEA AND PORTS OF TURKMENISTAN, KAZAKHSTAN.

28 1- AZERBAIJAN AND RUSSIA FROM NORTH (PORTS OF AMIRABAD, NEKA AND TURKMENISTAN) 2- AZERBAIJAN RAILWAY FROM NORTH WEST (JOLFA BORDER)

29 CIVIL AVIATION

30 CIVIL AVIATION 3- Civil Aviation In civil aviation sector, there are 54 airport in the country,which 8 of them are international; Iran Air is the national carrier; the company services 6 million passengers per year, many of them flying on one of the 100 daily domestic flights to 28 destinations; Domestic passenger traffic has increased by an average of 7% over the last 10 years, and at the same time international air travel in Iran has grown by a robust 9% per year, which is far above the world average, this growth trend will continue for at least the next few years. With 3,300 employees and growing, the expansion of the business may lead to a bright future.

31 MARITIMETRANSPORTATION

32 MARITIMETRANSPORTATION 4-MaritimeTransportation ( 11 commercial ports ) promotion of capacity of ports of Chabahar and Shahid Rajaee in South and Amirabad in North as well as establishment of shipping lines in the region are among measures taken in the framework of transport cooperation vision which shall deeply affect transportation and trade in Asia and the Pacific;

33 MARITIMETRANSPORTATION Ports of Shahid Rajaee, Amirabad and Anzali enjoy outstanding location in transit route of the North- South corridor; Ports of Imam Khomeini, Shahid Bahonar, Lengeh, Boushehr, Chabahar and Noshahr have got their own unique potentials; The nominal capacity of commercial ports grew to over 150 million tons per year; Bandar Abbas, Iran s main container port in the country and largest hub in the Persian Gulf.

34 MARITIMETRANSPORTATION

35 MARITIMETRANSPORTATION

36 MARITIMETRANSPORTATION

37 THE INTERNATIONAL NORTH SOUTH TRANSPORT CORRIDOR ( INSTC )

38 INSTC The ship, rail, and road route for moving freight between India, Iran, Russia, Central Asia and Europe; The route primarily involves moving freight from India, Iran, Azerbaijan and Russia via ship, rail and road; The objective of the corridor is to increase trade connectivity between major cities such as Mumbai, Bandar Abbas, Tehran, Baku, Astrakhan, Moscow, Bandar Anzali and etc.

39 INSTC: PETERSBURG, BY IRAN, RUSSIA AND INDIA. THE INSTC WAS EXPANDED TO INCLUDE ELEVEN NEW MEMBERS.

40 INSTC

41 INSTC

42 THE PROJECT CHABAHAR TRANSIT CORRIDOR IS DEFINED AS AMBITIOUS FOR INDIA AS THE PORT WILL FACILITATE DIRECT ACCESS TO TO AFGHANISTAN

43 CHABAHAR TRANSIT CORRIDOR

44 CHABAHAR TRANSIT CORRIDOR

First Meeting of Regional Network of Legal And Technical Experts On Transport Facilitation

First Meeting of Regional Network of Legal And Technical Experts On Transport Facilitation In The Name OF GOD Islamic Republic of Iran Ministry of Roads & Urban Development Road Maintenance Organization and Transportation Country Report Of The Islamic Republic of Iran First Meeting of Regional